Medical and Health Organizations
- Accord AllianceOrganization promoting the health and well-being of people and families affected by differences of sex development (DSD).
- AMA GLBT Advisory CommitteeThe AMA Advisory Committee on LGBTQ Issues provides a forum within the American Medical Association to address the needs of LGBTQ physicians, medical students and patients.
- American Medical Student Organization Gender & Sexuality CommitteeThe Gender and Sexuality Committee is dedicated to combating sexism and heterosexism, and to assuring equal access to medical care and equality within medical education.
- Gay Men's Health CrisisGMHC is the world’s first and leading provider of HIV/AIDS prevention, care and advocacy.
- Project HealthProject HEALTH works to expand access to healthcare for transgender individuals.
- World Professional Association for Transgender HealthWPATH's professional, supporting, and student members engage in clinical and academic research to develop evidence-based medicine and strive to promote a high quality of care for transsexual, transgender, and gender-nonconforming individuals internationally.
General LGBTQ Organizations
- ACLU LGBT RightsThe American Civil Liberties Union works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States.
- Asexual Visibility & Education Network (AVEN)Community and resources covering asexuality.
- Bisexual Resource CenterResources on bisexuality and health, awareness, and more.
- Family Equality CouncilFamily Equality Council’s mission is to advance legal and lived equality for LGBTQ families, and for those who wish to form them.
- Lambda LegalLambda Legal is committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and everyone living with HIV.
- Modern Military Association of AmericaThe Modern Military Association of America is the nation’s largest non-profit organization for the LGBTQ military and veteran community.
- Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and GaysPFLAG is committed to advancing LGBTQ equality through its mission of support, education, and advocacy.
- Transgender American Veterans AssociationTAVA works to ensure that transgender veterans will receive appropriate care for their medical conditions.
LGBTQ+ Resources
- CDC Gay and Bisexual Men's HealthResources from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.
- CDC LGBT HealthResources from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.
- Digital Transgender ArchiveThe purpose of the Digital Transgender Archive (DTA) is to increase the accessibility of transgender history by providing an online hub for digitized historical materials, born-digital materials, and information on archival holdings throughout the world.
- HHS LGBT Health and Well-beingU.S. Department of Health & Human Services reports and resources.
- Intersex Campaign for EqualityIC4E's mission is to promote human rights and equality for all intersex people through arts, education, and action.
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Health (APA)American Psychological Association resources on LGBT health and populations.
- National Center for Transgender EqualityThe National Center for Transgender Equality is a national social justice organization devoted to ending discrimination and violence against transgender people through education and advocacy on national issues of importance to transgender people.
- National LGBT Health Education CenterThe National LGBT Health Education Center provides educational programs, resources, and consultation to health care organizations with the goal of optimizing quality, cost-effective health care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.
- Professional Resources for the Gender and Sexuality Development Clinic - CHOPTraining provided by CHOP for transgender-competent healthcare and creating supportive school environments.
- Sexual Orientation & GenderResources from Planned Parenthood.
- Transgender HealthAmerican Medical Student Association's introduction and resources for transgender health care.
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